If you haven’t been around for some time on your blog page, that can mean two things. One cause is only natural: you’ve run out of ideas. The second cause runs deeper: something has happened, that makes you halt, recollect, gauge and then be ready with the...

It’s known that for a translator to be good and of quality, the translator must take pains to actively research and dig, dig hard, dig persistently in the accessible dataa on the web to find that one particular word, term, expression that is needed to convey a...

Firefighters have theirs. Dentists too, They have their own saint. As long as a profession has its own saint, keeping an eye on its representatives, one can be safe and feel proud that one is doing an honourable job. Honourable, if one follows some unwritten, but...

Dry spells to suit translators? How can such a thing, dreaded the most, be called for? It’s only natural that one tries to evade troublesome periods in business, but like with illnesses, there are certain things which you can’t control. When it hits you, you should...

A period which freelancers do not want to last long. A dry spell. Is there a wet spell? The sun has been shining for days without end, mercilessly. The land is drying out, stretches of dessert showing up in areas which have never have never grown accustomed to such...

God works in mysterious ways. I’ll use this idea just to lead you into a story I had a role in some weeks ago. As you know, I’m walking on a path of a freelancer who has somewhat regulated his/her business form. Maybe I can be called a small entrepreneur,...